SPIRITUAL FORMATIONGod’s Strength in Our Weakness October 08, 20200 Comment Americans value success. Our cultural heroes are tied to stories of self-sufficiency and overcoming obstacles at any and all costs. …
PASTORAL MINISTRY8 Ways to Support Women Clergy September 30, 20200 Comment It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused quite the balancing act for many of us. We are figuring …
SPIRITUAL FORMATIONWe Will Make It Through September 17, 20200 Comment Trusting God in the midst of a storm is tough, and this season of life feels like gale force winds …
PASTORAL MINISTRYUnderstanding the Why in the Way We Worship September 10, 20200 Comment I am consumed with “why?” questions. No matter the topic, conversation, or arena, I want to get at why before …
PASTORAL MINISTRYOn Pandemic and Sabbath: An Open Letter to My Pastor Friends September 08, 20200 Comment Dear Friend, I am writing to you because I care deeply about you and about the work of pastoring that …
SPIRITUAL FORMATIONJoin Us for Our First Community-Wide Study September 18, 20174 Comments When The Foundry Community blog first launched almost one year ago, our desire was to create a place for growth, …
SPIRITUAL FORMATIONMake a Friend, Not a Point: Being a Peacemaker in a Fractured World April 24, 20174 Comments How is your day going? Mine started off sideways: I was driving a baby home from a visit with her …
PASTORAL MINISTRYWhat I Learned as a Plenary Speaker at M19 February 28, 20194 Comments For three days in February, Kansas City was teeming with more than three thousand Nazarenes gathered together for M19, a …
PASTORAL MINISTRYMental Wellness, Ministry, and Holiness February 12, 20184 Comments There’s a secret in the church that’s destroying lives and breaking families. It’s not often addressed by leaders, and it’s …
OUR WORLDCommunity-Minded Ministry: The Bridge September 29, 20163 Comments Avon Grove Church of the Nazarene is located in southern Chester County, Pennsylvania. On a map, we are just north …
